MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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